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Stephanie Shipp, Director
Economic Assessment Office
E-mail: stephanie.shipp@nist.gov
Telephone: 301-975-8978
Facsimile: 301-975-4776

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Date created: 2/23/2000
Last updated: September 28, 2004

 

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Economic Assessment Office (EAO)

Evaluation is an integral part of ATP's system of continuous improvement . . .
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VISION:
Evaluate how private-public partnerships in technology development interact with commercial markets to address societal goals.

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MISSION:

  • Explore ATP's role in the U.S. innovation system.
  • Assess the impact of ATP on the U.S. economy and society.
  • Translate these impacts to the general public.
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    GOALS:
    Advance the rationale for government investment in early stage, commercially-driven technology by:

  • Providing ATP and stakeholders with high-quality information on program performance and results, and relevant policy issues;
  • Engaging business, federal and state governments, and academia to:
    • Continually refine ATP's role in supporting new technology development; and
    • Catalyze new commercial opportunities in ATP-funded technologies to realize broad national benefits.



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    Early results
    Performance of 50 Completed Projects: Status Report Number 2 - December 2001.
    The First 50 Projects.

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    FY 2004 competition results (as of September 2004)
    2004 Project Awards
    2004 Award Statistics


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